ROM059A - Roman General Receiving Salute This type of drill was

This type of drill was central to line infantry warfare during the 18th and 19th centuries

when soldiers were expected to carry more of their own equipment during marches

also known as Jackson's Continental Regiment of 1783–1784

The loss of an eagle was considered a devastating humiliation

while other markers were hastily altered or removed to obscure movement routes from advancing Allied troops

ROM059A - Roman General Receiving Salute This type of drill wasA Roman General was a senior military commander in ancient Rome responsible for leading armies, planning campaigns, and directing large scale warfare. The role evolved over time from the Roman Republic into the Roman Empire.